Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male was 0.24 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Puerto Rico, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Puerto Rico is 0.24 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.54 per 100,000 male population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.002 per 100,000 male population, in 2016.
Puerto Rico ranks 144th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.066 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 0.33 per 100,000 male population | +400.0% |
| 2002 | 0.12 per 100,000 male population | -63.6% |
| 2003 | 0.18 per 100,000 male population | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 0.16 per 100,000 male population | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.17 per 100,000 male population | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.29 per 100,000 male population | +70.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1 per 100,000 male population | -65.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.16 per 100,000 male population | +60.0% |
| 2010 | 0.54 per 100,000 male population | +237.5% |
| 2011 | 0.21 per 100,000 male population | -61.1% |
| 2012 | 0.06 per 100,000 male population | -71.4% |
| 2013 | 0.17 per 100,000 male population | +183.3% |
| 2014 | 0.27 per 100,000 male population | +58.8% |
| 2015 | 0.064 per 100,000 male population | -76.3% |
| 2016 | 0.002 per 100,000 male population | -96.9% |
| 2017 | 0.33 per 100,000 male population | +16400.0% |
| 2018 | 0.16 per 100,000 male population | -51.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2 per 100,000 male population | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3 per 100,000 male population | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 0.24 per 100,000 male population | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1676 per 100,000 male population | 0.066 per 100,000 male population | 0.33 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2006 per 100,000 male population | 0.002 per 100,000 male population | 0.54 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.27 per 100,000 male population | 0.24 per 100,000 male population | 0.3 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 141 Seychelles 0.26 per 100,000 male population compare
- 142 Bahrain 0.25 per 100,000 male population compare
- 142 Japan 0.25 per 100,000 male population compare
- 145 Albania 0.23 per 100,000 male population compare
- 146 Greece 0.22 per 100,000 male population compare
- 146 Nicaragua 0.22 per 100,000 male population compare
- 146 Sweden 0.22 per 100,000 male population compare
- 146 Switzerland 0.22 per 100,000 male population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Puerto Rico?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Puerto Rico was 0.24 per 100,000 male population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.54 per 100,000 male population in 2010.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 per 100,000 male population in 2016.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male?
- Puerto Rico ranks 144th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of male deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 male population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.